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Sony's PlayStation 4 Neo event: What to expect
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 14:30
Today at 3 p.m. Eastern (noon Pacific) at the PlayStation Theater in New York City, Sony is going to tell the world about some of its new products and you can watch it right here. But you don’t have to wait for many of...
WTF? World of Tanks Blitz mashes up with Valkyria Chronicles
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 07:01
I seriously do not understand this mash-up between Wargaming and Sega. The two companies announced they will collaborate on a mash-up of Wargaming’s World of Tanks Blitz and Sega’s Valkyria Chronicles. It sure seems ...
Pixelmage's Hero's Song fantasy role-playing game hits Steam Early Access in November
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 15:15
PREVIEW: John Smedley, former head of Sony Online Entertainment, is getting ready to ship another game. But this new game, Hero’s Song, is different because it’s coming from his year-old startup Pixelmage Games. Star...
Mindtree and Conversable make bots the first contact in customer service
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 14:30
Technology services company Mindtree and corporate bot maker Conversable formally announced a partnership Wednesday to make bots that automate customer service. The partnership means that Mindtree clients may soon begin ...
New Study Indicates A Spike In Underproductive Workers
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 16:00
CEOs, take note.
Three Factors To Consider When Deciding Whether To Sell Your Company
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 15:00
Your business is only worth what someone else is willing to buy it for.
Maximizing data in a world gone "Madtech"
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 13:10
SPONSORED: This sponsored post is produced by mParticle. For many years now, advertising technology and marketing technology have been two sibling disciplines unable to communicate. The methods and tools for managing dat...
China's online chatter quiet ahead of Apple iPhone 7 launch
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 07:13
(Reuters) – Judging by the volume of online chatter, there’s a lot less buzz in China ahead of this week’s expected launch of the new Apple iPhone, and people on the street say they’re more likely to “wait and ...
Millennial Moms: How To Be Transparent With Your Boss And Communicate Your Needs
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 16:28
The professional needs of a millennial mother differ from the needs of the average millennial employee.
Orchard Platform Is Disrupting Financial Services From The Inside Out
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 16:15
Just a few months ago, based on media headlines alone, it would have appeared that marketplace lending was dead. The founder of the world’s largest marketplace lender (LendingClub) and pioneer of the space itself, Rena...
Android Pay now works with Chase Bank cards, will soon work on the mobile web too
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 15:41
Google has announced a couple of notable updates to its Android Pay mobile payments service today. Last May, the internet giant launched its Apple Pay competitor in the U.S., letting users pay for goods in physical retai...
New Sales Director, Mathieu Lavedrine, Joins Tinyclues to Develop UK and Irish Markets
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 14:02
PRESS RELEASE: Tinyclues has announced that Mathieu Lavedrine has joined the company as Sales Director for the UK and Irish markets. As an acknowledged expert on Cross Channel Campaign Management (CCCM), Lavedrine adds a...
Apple's 2016 iPhone event: Everything we know, plus how to watch live
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 15:37
Apple's 2016 iPhone and Apple Watch keynote kicks off at 10 a.m. Pacific (1 p.m. Eastern / 5 p.m. UTC) on September 7 in San Francisco. Here’s how to watch the event it live: Mac: Safari (OS X 10.8.5+) iPhone, iPad, iP...
Blair Witch VR trailer is a first in immersive movie advertising
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 08:45
EXCLUSIVE: Sisters, from Otherworld Interactive, is creepy enough as virtual reality experiences go. A jump-scare heavy, episodic mix of haunted house imagery combined with escape room mechanics, it was recently selected...
Today's Must-Reads For Entrepreneurs: The Ugliest Startup Story
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 15:45
News and insights from around the Web, including how to fire someone who has done nothing wrong and our search for the best small companies in America.
Introvert Or Extrovert? Here's How Losing The Labels Leads To Greater Success
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 15:00
The majority of article on introverted and extroverted people are wrong. So why use these labels at all?
Apple finally tweeted from @Apple for the first time...or did it?
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 14:07
It’s been less than a week since Apple seemingly activated its dormant Twitter account, and already the company is magically confounding us. This morning, Apple sent out what appeared to be its first tweet: Today's the...
8 Bad Mistakes That Make Good Employees Leave
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 14:07
Few things are as costly and disruptive as good people walking out the door. Here's how to make it stop.
What to expect when you're expecting a new iPhone from Apple
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 13:18
ANALYSIS: After the drip-drip-drip leaks revealing every detail of the latest iPhones, the new gadgets will finally be unveiled today by Apple at its annual festival of tech hype that is at once unequalled and epically a...
Microsoft launches 2 UK regions for Azure and Office 365, Dynamics CRM Online support coming later
Venture Beat - 7 Sep 2016 09:01
Microsoft today is announcing that its two new United Kingdom (UK) data center regions for its Azure public cloud and its Office 365 services are now available for public use. Microsoft announced that it would build a UK...
5 Influencers Share How They Used Networking to Grow Their Personal Brands
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 23:48
Your personal brand is how the world perceives you. With that in mind, it’s smart to control the way you build your brand so nothing is left to chance or interpretation. As people begin to recognize you based on your i...
China Tells Japan To Stay Off Its Second Continent, Africa
Forbes - 7 Sep 2016 23:42
After drawing a red line for Japan in the South China Sea last June, China is now telling Japan to stay off its second continent, Africa. Ideologically that is. In a recent statement, following the Tokyo International Co...